Congratulations to the 21 Joliet Public Schools District 86 students who received the Superintendent’s Award for the first trimester of the 2025-2026 school year. Joliet Public Schools District 86 Superintendent Dr. Theresa Rouse, along with the school principal, presented the awards to the students.
“I love surprising students with these awards!" said Joliet Public Schools District 86 Superintendent Dr. Theresa Rouse, "Each trimester, the school’s administrators and staff choose one outstanding student at their school to be honored.”
The student winners included: Lucia Luna, T.E. Culbertson Elementary; Paola Diaz Cardenas, M.J. Cunningham Elementary; Sophia Gonzalez, Dirksen Junior High; Phoebe Pauson, Eisenhower Academy; Chloe C., Farragut Elementary; Emiliano Ferreira, Forest Park Individual Education; Benjamin Moreno, Gompers Junior High; Amaiya Myers, Hufford Junior High; Ludmilla Ahouansou, Thomas Jefferson Elementary; Annabelle Cordova, Edna Keith Elementary; Allison Catalan, A.O. Marshall Elementary; Braelynn Beres, Marycrest Early Childhood Center; Mario McNair, Pershing Elementary; Noel Jacinto, Sator Sanchez Elementary; Angel Deniz, Carl Sandburg Elementary; Ayanna Campos, Isaac Singleton Elementary; Emilia Bazan, Taft Elementary; Klara Von Aluck, Lynne Thigpen Elementary; Jayceon Simpson, Thompson Instructional Center; Giselle Ibarra, Washington Junior High; and Lexi Duarte, Woodland Elementary.